xxi, 808 pages : 26 cm

This third edition of the title addresses the changes in emphasis and applications that have occurred in the past twenty years. It covers all the basic and advanced topics in classical and semi-classical electrodynamics

Includes bibliographical references (pages 785-790) and index

Ch. 1. Introduction to Electrostatics -- Ch. 2. Boundary-Value Problems in Electrostatics: I -- Ch. 3. Boundary-Value Problems in Electrostatics: II -- Ch. 4. Multipoles, Electrostatics of Macroscopic Media, Dielectrics -- Ch. 5. Magnetostatics, Faraday's Law, Quasi-Static Fields -- Ch. 6. Maxwell Equations, Macroscopic Electromagnetism, Conservation Laws -- Ch. 7. Plane Electromagnetic Waves and Wave Propagation -- Ch. 8. Waveguides, Resonant Cavities, and Optical Fibers -- Ch. 9. Radiating Systems, Multipole Fields and Radiation -- Ch. 10. Scattering and Diffraction -- Ch. 11. Special Theory of Relativity -- Ch. 12. Dynamics of Relativistic Particles and Electromagnetic Fields -- Ch. 13. Collisions, Energy Loss, and Scattering of Charged Particles, Cherenkov and Transition Radiation -- Ch. 14. Radiation by Moving Charges -- Ch. 15. Bremsstrahlung, Method of Virtual Quanta, Radiative Beta Processes -- Ch. 16. Radiation Damping, Classical Models of Charged Particles -- Appendix on Units and Dimensions

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